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Dominican is located only 12 miles from San Francisco on a beautiful, safe, and quiet campus.
All Are Welcome at Dominican
Dominican is a Minority Serving Institution and offers programming to support all students.
Dominican is top-ranked again!
Dominican is proud to again have been named among the top regional universities in the west by U.S. News & World Report. The ranking reflects Dominican’s strength in academic quality and graduate outcomes.
#22 in Best Regional Universities (West)
#20 in Best Value Schools – Regional Universities (West)
#15 in Best Colleges for Veterans – Regional Universities (West)
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Dominican Leads National Grant to Study Impact of OT Consultation on Cultural Arts Access, Inclusion
Dominican University of California has been awarded a three-year, $600,000 federal grant to support research on the role of occupational therapy consultation to improve cultural arts access and...
Science, Liberal Arts Foundation Continues to Support Medical School Graduate
As an undergraduate at Dominican University of California, Dr. Tia Furness ’20 enjoyed a holistic education that blended her studies in the sciences with her lifelong love of music. Doing so, she...
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Go Penguins!
Dominican is a NCAA Division II school and competes in the Pacific West Conference. With 15 NCAA sports and plenty of recreational sports, there are lots of reasons to cheer here.
